The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-02
PHILADELPHIA AFTER SECOND PLACE.

PHILADELPHIA AFTER SECOND PLACE.
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 1.-The great question
in base ball circles here is Can Philadelphis
donbs s On
Thursday kept away. The Philadelphias have
Sesg %ape
slaughtered only in Chicago. whore, had they
won tho two games expected Of them. they
s psee yee and still hope to nis6
led only b Dstr Gasd Ths games with New York
The work q the Phiiadelphias, not only in
the last trip but on the one previous. has sur
now how little u this ae psyns early n
the season would have brought the champion
5 sSs and n ]
them and the attendance dwindled away to
mnsh THEFT aat as their .ea@
was broken up By sickness and accident. ne
sss Is s %orkns
championship season month longer Detroit
maintain tho load.
But on the whole the Philsdephiass, are prot
tey bess snd II The
sn a With 1.sf % ss s hInerS rRs
}ke ea. 18TH ass1s
drews and Fossrty: HAIRY Wright VIM ~ to
g.. nsss e oa Ss e
s%ssn ShlsssG too RRt , 4 g 81 mi,
or at short, and in command Of the team In
the field would greatly hsn ssason thu
ments were tried ct second, and many q game
in-1eld work so nicely now that he can cover
the bag like o veteran. and probably hs Is the
sss cr Tine pshs he
good Work IS he eyer ana IL shs bog. While b
elab and e wns sf 70 wis risk Il another yeas
"! The Phiiadelphias ought to be- in good shape
share 81 The winter II Qsiis % AmaRs them
Maui s ilrT Gemests snd MSGnre. There Vas
change fer Andrews to g. 5It he declined ps ae
boat, and goes fishing and cunning.
Interest In the Association games has greatly
Of sfss s as as fpahS e q ath hs Ssae
made some money this season. Thoy are look
ing around for new grounds.
BASE BALL NOTES.
Old Jack Nelson may yet play In Brooklyn.
Charley Jones will to tho Hot Springs this winter.
wood to-day
ooosan Of tho Newark Club would mako good man
For economy State leagues win DO tho proper thing
IsoosEn n got good pitcher in Mickey Hughes of the
The international League has about come to an end
for this season
The brotherhood Of Association Ball Players viii DO
heard from shortly.
Is doubtful whether the Southern League win DO tn
the feld next season
The counting week viii about end tho championship
season OF the League.
1t would not DO surprising to SEQ RsterbrOOk play with
Bob Ferguson is a wonderful man for ideas. Wonder
what he win think OF next.
The Brooklyn manag cement want good men. They do
not care 10 try experiments.
Neither Newark nor Jersey City will DO In tho Inter
national League next season
Psssdsn Day ssys that the scheme to pool the A's'
J.D.-To secure the name Of your club the club must
be Incorporated as an association
vii PROBABLY N 30 found In pBrOOiiyn next season
$ gs ana Isrr e
Tn: IN a n ss
san s se A. S Il .S T.
When the League season s, ends the Or
new Western League.
Of . %ar Sso Sa of ey
refuse TO hear OF hls release
The Portland and lowell clubs making close eight
for tho New England championship. Both olubs are
playing for all they are worth
Il Ia not likely that the Metropolitan Club viii play
Sunday games At Erastna next season However, the
matter has not yet been settled
Providing Stage will pitch out the season for the Ber
gen Point Athletic Club that association win pay hia
expenses at college next winter,
at can be said right here said Director Doyle Of tho
Brooklyn Club the other day. BROOKLYN viii have tho
best club that money can secure next season"
The Cleveland Climb has braced up wonderfully during
the days There II doubt but the club Is now
playing good game any team In the Association
The new Western League TO be training school for
the Western clubs the League Why not have league
in tho East to train tho Eastern League eubs
The League managers declare that the Brotherhood
doos not give them much concern bat VIII % notioed
the samA-
there Il considerable tA throughout the Wet regard
a. tho AmaKisAA Association IN 0tAaR UordA charge